Tweet The last week of May was half term for us, and after months in the planning, we picked the children up from school on Friday, jumped in the car and hotfooted it to the airport to catch an early morning flight to Marco Polo Airport, in Venice, Italy. I was taken to Italy, and in fact […]
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A Day and a Night in Leeds
Tweet Last weekend, we were lucky enough to talk my folks into babysitting while Mr and I went on a Yorkshire adventure, spending an afternoon shopping in Leeds before hitting a nice restaurant for dinner, and topping it off with an overnight stay at a posh hotel. After a relaxing drive down, we arrived in […]
Hollywood Studios, Walt Disney World – Review and Tips
Tweet Day one of the Grand Family Holiday saw a glorious sunrise, and hot air balloons floating by. We had previously decided to have a leisurely day, and not exert ourselves too much after the night before. That said, after breakfast we thought we’d head over to Hollywood Studios (which had been listed as one […]
Orlando and Walt Disney World Family Holiday – The Arrival
Tweet Well, where can I begin in telling you about our amazing Orlando and Walt Disney World family holiday? Extended family holidays have become something of a tradition with us, and over the last few years this annual even has taken myself, Mr, B, J, my brother, sister in law, my niece and nephew, and […]
Tullie House Museum – A Grand Day Out In Carlisle
Tweet Carlisle isn’t famed for its cosmopolitan leanings. Not many chic restaurants or designer clothes shops for us. But what it lacks in modern-day stylishness, it more than makes up for in culture and history, which can be seen in our museum, Tullie House. For those of you who have never had the good fortune […]
The Purina One Challenge: Week 1
Tweet Recently, the opportunity was presented to me to try out and review a new cat food. We have two cats, Travis (getting on a bit, grumpy, previous health issues) and Leia (kitten, cute, no issues that we know of). As Leia is still on kitten food, this wasn’t suitable for her to take part […]
Mini Morning Maximiser? Check!
Tweet A few weeks ago we went on holiday with my parents, my lovely brother and sister-in-law, and their children, and lucky timing that we got, just days before I had taken delivery of a box crate of Kellogg’s Mini Max cereal, sent for us to review. As our destination of choice was in the UK, the […]
Review: Pixum Photo Book
Tweet The lovely people at Pixum emailed me a few weeks ago to see if I might be interested in reviewing a photo book, and I have to say I jumped at the chance. You see, the photos taken at our wedding didn’t come in an actual album, so I had to do my own […]